ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 190317
Last updated: 15 January 2021
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| Date: | 22-NOV-1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 266 (Rhodesian) Squadron Royal Air Force (266 (Rhodesian) Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | X4593 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Holme Lode near Peterborough -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire |
The plane crashed during a training flight for unknown reasons. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/memorial-to-spitfire-crash-pilot-unveiled-at-holme-lode-near-peterborough-1-7593930
http://www.greatfen.org.uk/spitfire
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2016 08:50 | gerard57 | Added |
| 23-Sep-2016 09:18 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-Dec-2017 16:30 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2018 21:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
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